Stace v. Watson’s Empirical Analysis
316 F.2d 715 · 1963
Citation profile
18
cited by 18 later decisions
3
states following
May 1975
most recently cited
11 federal appellate · 6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Roucher v. Traders & General Insurance
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"Issues of negligence are ordinarily not susceptible of summary adjudication and may be granted only where the facts are not only undisputed but are such that all reasonable men in exercise of fair and impartial judgment must draw inference and conclusion therefrom of non-negligence." (Emphasis supplied.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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